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Michael, King of Romania
Manage episode 264415173 series 2684619
In an extra episode we look at Michael (1927-30, 40-47)
With Soviet troops approaching Bucharest in 1944, the apparent puppet king in Romania made a daring decision to defy Adolf Hitler and imprison his acolyte. After Soviet rule left Romania in decades of shadow, the king’s body was returned to his country 70 years after his banishment for full state honours.
57 episodes
Manage episode 264415173 series 2684619
In an extra episode we look at Michael (1927-30, 40-47)
With Soviet troops approaching Bucharest in 1944, the apparent puppet king in Romania made a daring decision to defy Adolf Hitler and imprison his acolyte. After Soviet rule left Romania in decades of shadow, the king’s body was returned to his country 70 years after his banishment for full state honours.
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